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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TEAMPULL CLANN A' PHIOCAIR (Ruins of) Teampull Clann a' Phiocair Mr John MacLean late Schoolmaster Carinish
A. A. Carmichael Esq
039 This name means Clan Macvicars Church and is applied to an ancient building attached to Teampull na Trionaid by an archway. It was probably a Chapel in connection with "Trinity Church". Its ruins stand about 10 feet high. (Note. "The small Chapel on the north side of Trinity Church ... is called Teampull Clann a' Phiocair from some families of the Macvicars took possession of it for burying therein the old man still living. John Macvicar Baleshare told me later that he saw this roofed and thatched with heather" - Carmichael). "Vide" - Notes by F. W. L. Thomas Capt. R. N. F. S. S. Scot

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Parish of North Uist -- County of Inverness

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